Sociologist discusses food inequities with charter students
EAST ST. LOUIS — The harsh reality is that all grocery stores are not created equal — even when they are part of the same chain. This is part of the broad, bleak and ugly…
Cattlemen roast vegan NYC mayor for cracking down on food as part of the climate agenda
FIRST ON FOX: The nation’s leading industry group representing US beef producers blasted Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams after he announced an effort earlier this week to push plant-based meals. The National Cattlemen’s…
Diet rich in fruits, vegetables may be associated with lower risk of miscarriage
A preconception and early-pregnancy diet that contains lots of fruit, vegetables, seafood, dairy, eggs and grain may be associated with reducing risk of miscarriage, a new review of research suggests. Researchers at the University of…
Plant Power Toolkit simplifies stages of application design
HEERLEN, THE NETHERLANDS — DSM has created a toolkit for plant-based fermented products. The Plant Power Toolkit includes four specifically designed starter cultures and five ready-to-use consumer concepts, which makes it easier for manufacturers to…
Nature’s Chefs: Scientists Propose Food-Making as Means of Understanding Species Interactions
An interdisciplinary group of researchers is proposing a new way to think of some interactions between species, classifying a variety of plants, animals and fungi as “nature’s chefs.” Specifically, nature’s chefs are organisms that provide…
Nature’s Chefs: Scientists Propose Food-Making as Means of Understanding Species Interactions
An interdisciplinary group of researchers is proposing a new way to think of some interactions between species, classifying a variety of plants, animals and fungi as “nature’s chefs.” Specifically, nature’s chefs are organisms that provide…
One couple, two grandmothers named Betty and a plant-based vision for Oklahoma City
Albreuna Gonzaque and Dominique Raney originally called their plant-based kitchen Just Veg, but when the couple upgraded from selling meal preps and items at Scissortail Park and moved into their own storefront, they decided to…
Plant-Based Pet Food Pioneer PawCo, PETA Unite for Animal Welfare
Press release: PawCo Foods Plant-based pet food pioneer PawCo Foods recently announced that it is partnering with leading animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Since launching its proprietary plant-based pet…
Greenest of them all: Food blog helps students explore the benefits of a plant-based diet
Some people learn about what it means to be vegan or vegetarian from social media or in class, but others take their education into their own kitchen. Sameer’s plate helps people do just that. Sameer…
A Healthy Plant-Based Diet Can Keep You Alive Longer, New Study Finds
Adopting a healthy plant-based diet reduces risks of mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, according to a new study published in the JAMA Network openjournal. Conversely, a diet that was made up of plant-based foods with…